The Originals © by Arnold Rypens

Artist: Larry Kent & Carol Lawrence
Author: Stephen Sondheim/Leonard Bernstein
Label: Columbia
Year: 1957

In Broadway musical West Side Story. Main theme comes from the Second Movement in Beethoven's Emperor Concerto.

Covers:

1961:: Jimmy Bryant & Marni Nixon [dubbing for Richard Beymer & Natalie Wood in the film version]
1961:: Stan Kenton
1962:: Dave Brubeck
1964:: P.J. Proby
1966:: Len Barry
1966:: Andy Williams
1967:: Dionne Warwick
1968:: Righteous Brothers
1970:: Bee Gees
1973:: Aretha Franklin
1978:: Tom Waits
1986:: Barbra Streisand
1996:: Phil Collins
1997:: Pet Shop Boys
2006:: Il Divo
2013:: Mart Pellow [ex Wet Wet Wet]
2018:: Cecile McLorin Salvant

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